I can only say that I have acted upon my best convictions, without selfishness or malice, and that by the help of God I shall continue to do so.

I will prepare, and someday my chance will come.

Whatever you are, be a good one.

No man is poor who has a Godly mother.

Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm.

And in the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.

We the people are the rightful masters of both Congress and the courts, not to overthrow the Constitution but to overthrow the men who pervert the Constitution.

America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves.

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.

Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt.

The best thing about the future is that it comes one day at a time.

Courage is the difference between success and failure. You must have this attitude, this is the right thing to do, so let's do it.

In his last days on this earth, he’d wanted to know if this was all there was.

Food is what I love, and how I communicate love, and how I calm myself.

Happiness, wealth, and success are by-products of goal setting, they cannot be the goal themselves.

I'm too busy having fun to be mean and nasty.

If you laugh, you think, and you cry, that’s a full day.

I don't write material. Funny things happen to me in the course of a day, and I just make notes.

Yesterday I had a Shaker visitor, and today a Catholic; and the more I see and hear, the less do I care about church doctrines.

It just happens that there is more employment for puppeteers in preschool television than anywhere else.

It is not enough to invent new machines, new regulations, or new institutions. We must understand differently and more perfectly the true purpose of our existence on this earth.